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FAO Calls for investment in agrifood systems to tackle the climate crisis at COP29

FAO Calls for investment in agrifood systems to tackle the climate crisis at COP29

At the global meeting in Azerbaijan, FAO raised agrifood solutions as key for addressing the climate crisis and supported the COP29 Presidency with important initiatives The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)

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Tetra Pak endorses Paris Dairy Declaration on sustainability at COP29

Tetra Pak endorses Paris Dairy Declaration on sustainability at COP29

The Declaration brings to light the tangible commitments undertaken by dairy operators worldwide towards the various UN Sustainable Development Goals and sends a clear message to governments The Paris Dairy Declaration on Sustainability, an initiative

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Cocoa, coffee and tea push up global food import bill for wealthier countries

Cocoa, coffee and tea push up global food import bill for wealthier countries

FAO’s new Food Outlook report tracks main food and beverage markets and looks at olive oil and fertilisers The global food import bill is expected to increase by 2.2 per cent from the previous year

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FAO Food Price Index rises in October to highest level in 18 months

FAO Food Price Index rises in October to highest level in 18 months

Global cereal production and trade likely to decline from last year The benchmark for world food commodity prices surged to its highest level in 18 months in October, led by a sharp increase in vegetable

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UN report warns of conflict-induced famine and catastrophic hunger

UN report warns of conflict-induced famine and catastrophic hunger

Acute food insecurity is set to increase in magnitude and severity in 22 countries and territories According to a new United Nations report, acute food insecurity is set to increase in magnitude and severity across

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FAO Food Price Index rises in September

FAO Food Price Index rises in September

International quotations for sugar lead to an across-the-board increase in major food commodity prices The benchmark for world food commodity prices saw its fastest increase in 18 months in September, with quotations up for all

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G7 boosting aquatic foods’ role in ending hunger and poverty

G7 boosting aquatic foods’ role in ending hunger and poverty

FAO urges more investment in a blue transformation at G7 agriculture ministers’ meeting The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) underlined the need for more investment in a Blue Transformation enabling aquatic foods to

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FAO urges swift action on La Niña threat to global food security

FAO urges swift action on La Niña threat to global food security

The Organization’s Anticipatory Action Plan outlines ways to safeguard millions of people at risk given the climate phenomenon’s potentially devastating impacts The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) has called for immediate

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FAO highlights crucial role of coffee in transformation of agrifood systems

FAO highlights crucial role of coffee in transformation of agrifood systems

Smallholder producers account for a large share of global output, and coffee exports represent a vital source of revenue for many low-income countries At the opening of the first Fair and Permanent Coffee Forum in

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FAO sees open trade as a cornerstone of global food security

FAO sees open trade as a cornerstone of global food security

FAO has long championed the benefits of open, rules-based trade to global food security The G20 can make a significant contribution to global food security by promoting market transparency, refraining from adopting trade restrictions, and